The Farmhouse Café in Sylva, North Carolina The last few weeks have been oh so good. Our family packed up and headed to the Great Smoky Mountains and we’ve been hiking, laughing and reading together against the beautiful outdoorsy backdrop. I wanted to write a quick note and share what we’ve been reading and loving! … Continue reading Mountain Getaway: Reading Updates!
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Mountain Vacation Reading
The mountains are calling, and I must go. But… not without my books! We’re off on a mountain vacation to disconnect and relax! When packing for this trip, I realized that I may require an extra bag just for the books I wanted to bring. After sifting through my TBR cart and selecting some highly … Continue reading Mountain Vacation Reading
“Of Women and Salt” Book Review
Book: "Of Women and Salt" by Gabriela Garcia Genre: Historical Fiction/Fiction Rating: 5/5 Stars Blogger's Note: Thank you to Flatiron Books for the gifted copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Author Gabriela Garcia has brought the Cuban legacy in Miami to readers in the form of her debut novel, "Of Women … Continue reading “Of Women and Salt” Book Review
“A Court of Wings and Ruin” Book Review
Book: "A Court of Wings and Ruin" by Sarah J. MaasGenre: YA Fantasy Rating: 4/5 Stars Five Word Description: Legendary, Defiant, Mythical, Lengthy, HonorableThe third installment of the ACOTAR series finds our familiar crew of characters in the beginning of the war with Hybern. This book covers the prewar build up and then the events of the … Continue reading “A Court of Wings and Ruin” Book Review
“Mexican Gothic” Book Review
Book: "Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno-GarciaGenre: Gothic/Horror/ThrillerRating: 4/5 StarsFive Word Description: Creepy, Eerie, Addictive, Unpredictable, Mysterious "Mexican Gothic" written by Silvia Moreno-Garcia is a gothic thriller that has completely shaken up my reading routine in the best way!The book synopsis is shared below from Amazon. Synopsis: (From Amazon)"After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging … Continue reading “Mexican Gothic” Book Review
“The Happy Ever After Playlist” Book Review
Book: "The Happy Ever After Playlist" by Abby Jimenez Genre: Romance Rating: 4/5 Stars Blogger's Note: Thank you to the publisher (Forever Books) for a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. "The Happy Ever After Playlist" is a novel that centers on a woman named Sloane. After losing her fiancé … Continue reading “The Happy Ever After Playlist” Book Review
Book Mail: Vol 3. BOTM July
I have been looking forward to my July Book of The Month Club box since July 1st and it has finally arrived at my doorstep!Interested in joining me for Book of the Month? Use my referral code to get a discount on your first order by clicking here. Question: Is it considered stalking if you're … Continue reading Book Mail: Vol 3. BOTM July
Book Mail: Vol. 2 Amazon Book Exchange Update
Book mail is the best mail!The amazon book exchange that I am participating in has already knocked my socks off in terms of special arrivals in the mailbox! The two books above arrived yesterday via the mail carrier and I couldn't be more excited to start reading these! Side note: If you are interested in participating … Continue reading Book Mail: Vol. 2 Amazon Book Exchange Update
“Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires” Book Review
Book: "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires" by Grady Hendrix Genre: Horror/Suspense Rating: 3/5 Stars Part supernatural and part deep south drama, "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires" by Grady Hendrix was published in April 2020. The novel centers on Patricia, a mom living in Charleston with her husband and teenage … Continue reading “Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires” Book Review
Currently Reading: “The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires”
Part supernatural and part deep south drama, "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires" by Grady Hendrix has completely drawn me in after just one chapter! The novel centers on Patricia, a mom living in Charleston with her husband and teenage kids. Her life is filled with mundane tasks and people, until she's attacked … Continue reading Currently Reading: “The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires”
